Earthquake Information

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Mint Canyon Fault

TYPE OF FAULT: left-lateral
LENGTH: 10 km
NEAREST COMMUNITIES: Sleepy Valley, Agua Dulce
MOST RECENT SURFACE RUPTURE: Quaternary
OTHER NOTES: The dip of the Mint Canyon fault is essentially vertical.

References

This fault is featured on the following maps:
Northwest Fault Map
Los Angeles Fault Map